How a bunch of Filipino toddlers is slowly convincing me to let my own kids perform on stage

My first reaction was typically French. I couldn’t help the loud “pfffffttttt“followed by a long “tssssttt” when my daughter asked me if she could join this new afternoon enrichment class that promises “Stage fright will not be a hindrance anymore! Let your child be “camera shy” no more!” – Sûrement pas ! in Europe, we actually love camera shy children. You are not even 5, forget … Continue reading How a bunch of Filipino toddlers is slowly convincing me to let my own kids perform on stage

esteleaSeptember 29, 2015October 5, 201515 Comments

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The hunt for Pre-school (last and final!)

It was with those words in mind that I checked on the Cambridge School, British School and Maria Montessori. The schools have relatively similar scholar fees (+/-1000 $ a year, exclusive of material and uniforms). They are 1 ride max from our condo, have less than 20 kids per class and last but not least, are not religious. But unfortunately, I met with people who … Continue reading The hunt for Pre-school (last and final!)

esteleaMay 20, 20144 Comments